n Exeter United Methodist Church: 307 Epping Road, (Route 27) Exeter, holds Sunday worship service with its new pastor, the Rev. Cynthia Nickerson, at 9:30 a.m. Following worship, there is a time of fellowship and refreshments. Children's nursery for those up to 3. Sunday School classes. Questions 772-6625. www.exeterumc.org

n CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN EXETER, UCC: 21 Front St. Sundays: 9:30 a.m. service through Sept. 2. Child care for infants and toddlers is available, and there is fellowship and refreshment after worship in the vestry. The Rev. Nancy Rockwell, senior pastor; Jennifer Daysa, director of Youth and Family Ministries. 772-4216 or www.congchurchexeter.org.

n FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF EXETER: Front Street, holds services and children's education Sunday at 9:30 a.m. for the summer. A community Bible study is Tuesday at 10 a.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Church is handicapped-accessible. 772-3098, fbcexeter1@comcast.net or www.fbcexeter.org.

n faith Lutheran church: 4 Elm St., holds Sunday Worship Connection at 10 a.m. Kids' Konnection opening is at 8:45 a.m. followed by an Education Connection Hour for children and adults at 9 a.m. Child care available. Staffed nursery for young children. The building is handicapped-accessible. 772-8803 or www.DiscoverYourFaith.org.

n FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH: 201 North Road, Route 125, holds Sunday service at 10 a.m. with the Rev. John Hastings. Nursery is provided and coffee hour follows the service. Sunday school is at 10:30 a.m. and Bible study is on Fridays at 10 a.m. The church is handicapped-accessible. 679-5259.

n PILGRIM UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST: 197 Middle Road (Route 111A) in Brentwood holds Sunday worship services at 9:30 a.m. Children worship in the sanctuary for the first part of the service, then attend classes. Playgroup on Thursdays mornings. The Rev. Kim McKerley may reached at 778-3189.

n FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH: 36 Winnacunnet Road, holds Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. Nursery care provided. Fellowship, coffee hour follow each service. Sunday school for preschool through high school at 9 a.m. Church handicapped-accessible and hearing devices provided for those who need them. 926-3200 or www.hamptonbaptist.com.

n Hampton United Methodist Church: 525 Lafayette Rd., Hampton, will hold one worship service at 9:30 a.m. on Sundays throughout the summer. Nursery care provided for children 3 years and younger. Fellowship, coffee hour follows service. Handicapped accessible; hearing devices available. The Rev. Dr. Steven Notis, pastor. Church office: 926-2702. Visit: www.hamptonumc.net. Food pantry open only on Wednesdays (closed July 4) 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Visit www.hamptonumc.net. Also, a Sunday Beach Service will be held at 8 a.m., through Sept. 2, at North Beach, Hampton, at the Handicap Entrance just south of the bathhouse.

n FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH: A Christ-centered, Bible-based community, meets for Sunday worship at 10 a.m. at 112 High St. Bible study and prayer are held at 9:45 a.m. (child care available) and also at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays. The pastors are Robert Lovejoy and Brian Abasciano. 926-7034 or www.faithcommunitychurch.info.

n NEWFIELDS COMMUNITY CHURCH: 71 Main St. (Route 85), holds services at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday. Care for children through age 4 will be provided. Sunday school is at 9:45 a.m. Refreshments are served after Sunday school and the service. 778-8626.

n THE CHRISTIAN FAITH CHURCH: Of Newfields will host its Sunday worship services at 9 a.m. at Newfields Town Hall. The pastor is Robert Collinge. Sunday school is at 10:45 a.m. The church is a nondenominational Bible preaching, Bible-teaching church. Call 778-1104.

n NEWMARKET COMMUNITY CHURCH: 137 Main St., holds Sunday worship service at 10 a.m. Sunday school 10:15-11 a.m. Thrift Shop is open 10-3 Monday through Friday and 10-2 on Saturday. Food Pantry is open 10 a.m. to noon, Friday and Saturday. The Rev. Joshua Gray is pastor 659-3892

n ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH: 182 Main St., (located beside the Town Hall), holds worship services at 4 p.m. Saturdays and at 9:30 a.m. Sundays. Weekday Masses are held at 7 a.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Visitors are welcome. 772-3916.

North Hampton

n Join UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST: 10 a.m., 295 Atlantic Ave. Sunday school and nursery during worship. No matter who you are or where you are in life's journey, you are welcome at UCC, North Hampton. 964-8687 or www.uccnorthhampton.org.

n CHURCH ALIVE!: Holds spirit-filled worship services conducted by its Pastoral Team at 112 B Lafayette Road, North Hampton, on Sunday at 10 a.m. with nursery and children's ministry provided during service. Intercessory Prayer is on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. followed by Christian Life and Bible Training at 7 p.m. Youth Alive meet on Wednesdays, 7 p.m. Affiliated with Christian International Apostolic Network with Senior Pastors: Bob & Anita Wing. Call 433-6639; email church@alivenh.org or www.church-alive.org

n First Baptist Church: of Hampton Falls is having its annual Vacation Bible School, Gold Rush VBS — "Discovering the Rock of Ages," from 9 a.m. to noon, July 16-20, for kids who are going in to kindergarten through completion of Grade 6. No cost. Register online at www.hffbc.org/vbs.

Kingston

A non-denominational Summer bible study: runs all summer except for July 3. Topic is the life of the Old Testament hero Joshua. Time 7 - 8:15. Second floor conference room of New Creation Healing Center, 80 Route 125, Kingston. Call 642-3002.

n Seabrook Trinity United Church: Mini Vacation Bible Camp at parish house. Three-day Creative Worship Arts Camp open to children K-5 and runs noon-3 p.m., Wednesday, July 17, 18 and 19. Register by calling a member of the Board of Christian Education at 474-7900. Leave a message. Soft deadline: July 10.

Seabrook

n Seabrook Community Table: 5-6:30 p.m., open every Monday and Thursday night at 867 Lafayette Road at the Church of Christ. We offer home-cooked meals two nights a week and will soon be opening on a Tuesday night. Location to be determined. Volunteers/Donations needed. 474-9608.

Exeter

n the kids corner: First Baptist Church, 2 Spring St., Exeter, open 8:30 a.m. to noon, on Wednesday and Saturday. Offers slightly used ladies and children's clothing in a non-consignment shop. 772-3098.

n A Dollar Will Do: Thrift Shop located at First Baptist Church of Hampton, 36 Winnacunnet Road. Hours of operation are Monday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All clothing items are $1 and the store is accepting donations. Donation bin is near the entrance.Call 926-3200.

n Journey Home Thrift Shop: 200 Lafayette Road, North Hampton. Mission is to provide financial support and to highlight the work of New Hampshire Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. Hours are Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. Call 379-8070, e-mail www.journeyhomethrift.org.

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